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Marcia Martinez - Published Date 10/21/19

VU men's basketball team ranked No. 1 in NJCAA preseason poll

VINCENNES, Ind. — The Vincennes University men’s basketball team will begin the 2019-2020 season where it finished in 2018-2019 — as the top team in the land. The defending national champion Trailblazers were voted to the No. 1 spot in the NJCAA Division I preseason poll, which was released on Oct. 21. Last season, the Trailblazers downed Ranger College (Texas), 87-77, in the...

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The Vincennes University Athletic Department hosts Play4Kay and raises donations for the Kay Yow Cancer Fund annually. VU Women’s Basketball Coach and Athletic Director Harry Meeks has a special connection to the late Yow, who was the longtime coach at North Carolina State. He had the pleasure of meeting her while he was an assistant coach at Western Carolina University. This left a lasting impression on him and made this cause important to him and the Trailblazers.

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NJCAA spring sport cancellation

The NJCAA announced on March 16 the cancellation of all spring sport competition and all upcoming basketball championships, effective immediately, due to the evolving COVID-19 situation. Spring competition includes all practices, regular season, postseason, and national championship play.

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